CRN joins American Society for Nutrition

WASHINGTON The Council for Responsible Nutrition on Wednesday joined the American Society for Nutrition, a nonprofit organization representing nutrition researchers, clinical nutritionists and the nutrition industry, as a sustaining member.

“ASN is proud to welcome CRN as a sustaining member, and greatly looks forward to a long and productive partnership,” stated John Courtney, ASN executive officer. “CRN has continued to demonstrate outstanding leadership in the dietary supplement industry, and we are eager to find new ways to collaborate in advancing nutrition research and practice.”

CRN has been an active partner of ASN since 2008 as sponsor of the Mary Swartz Rose Awards, recognizing research on the safety and efficacy of bioactive compounds for human health. Joining ASN as a sustaining member will deepen ties between the two organizations as they identify new ways to work together in advancing their respective missions, CRN stated.

“CRN is extremely supportive of ASN’s work,” statd Andrew Shao, SVP scientific & regulatory affairs for CRN. “With so much emphasis these days on the role of proper nutrition in healthy living, it is extremely valuable to be able to participate in a community of well-respected nutrition researchers whose objectives to shape nutrition science and policy are consistent with ours.”

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